Job Information
RWJBarnabas Health Pharmacy Technician in NEWARK, New Jersey
Pharmacy TechnicianReq #:0000169274
Category:Pharmacy
Status:Full-Time
Shift:Day
Facility:Newark Beth Israel Medical Center
Department:Pharmacy
Location:
Newark Beth Israel Medical Ctr, 201 LYONS AVENUE, NEWARK, NJ 07112-2027
Job Title:Pharmacy Technician
Location:Newark Beth Israel Medical Center
Req#:0000169274
Status:Full-Time
Shift:Day
Department name:Pharmacy
Job Overview:
The Pharmacy Technician assists in the provision of pharmaceutical services under the direct supervision of the Registered Pharmacist by performing the technical, clerical and manipulative tasks involved in storage and control, dispensing, preparing, and distributing all medications and pharmaceutical products for all patient age groups includes geriatrics, adult, adolescent, pediatric and neonatal.
Qualifications:
Required:
Graduate of an accredited training program or two years experience
Registered by the New Jersey Board of Pharmacy
Preferred:
Certifications and Licenses Required (if applicable):
N/A
Scheduling Requirements (non-exempt positions):
Varies
Day
Full-Time
Essential Functions:
Delivers drug orders and carts as prioritized by the pharmacist promptly
Delivers controlled substances to patient care areas, assuring the appropriate procedures are followed
Fills Pyxis fill list for electronic dispensing machines in patient care areas, delivering and placing medications into the machines according to procedure
Demonstrates competency in aseptic technique and performs cleaning and compliance of documentation requirements for sterile compounding with departmental policy
Document patient care activities in the form of interventions appropriately, according to the organization's policies and procedures
Follows all procedures involved in the appropriate documentation of all documentation errors and meets the required minimum documentation per employment status
Inspect floor stock storage locations for expired medications
Removes and replaces outdated pharmacy products
Benefits and Perks:
At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to supports our employees physical, emotional, social, and financial health.
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
Dental and Vision Insurance
Retirement Plans
Short & Long Term Disability
Life & Accidental Death Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Wellness Programs
Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!
Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!
RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.
RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.
Equal Opportunity Employer
RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer